MATERIALS ENGINEER II – SACRAMENTO
Alta Vista Solutions is seeking an Engineer Level II for ongoing infrastructure projects that require a Civil engineering background. The level of the position will depend on the experience & qualifications of the candidate.
The ideal candidate will perform engineering assignments in construction management, material engineering and material inspection for transportation and other infrastructure projects; must possess a solid grasp of fundamental engineering principles and exercise sound technical judgment. Under the supervision of a Professional Engineer, this position will require solving problems of low to medium difficulties.
Some travel may be required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Preparing technical reports, estimates and proposals for review and approval by a licensed Professional Engineer
- Field inspection of structural materials such as cast-in-place, precast and pre-stressed concrete
- Develop technical writing reports
- Establish computer-based queries to analyze reported data
- Research project files and specifications for compliance
- Analyze and respond to project submittals and RFIs under the direction of a professional engineer
- Responsible for creating, maintaining, and delivering database evaluation reports at all levels from executive summaries to detailed performance reports
- Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget
- Ability to assist with public presentations
- Interface and communicate with clients
- Perform administrative tasks where necessary
- Additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Effective written, interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient using Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
- Strong problem-solving skills, including identifying data quality issues
- Strong organizational skills, including an ability to prioritize activities with limited supervision
- Detail minded and attention to quality
- Results oriented and able to complete tasks on deadline with little supervision
- E.I.T. required
- B.S. in Civil Engineering required
- Valid California Driver’s License required
- 1-3 years of professional relevant experience required
- Master’s Degree in Engineering preferred